The Los Angeles Post

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

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SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19 and updates on the state’s pandemic response. The most up to date data is available on the state’s COVID-19 data dashboard.

Statewide COVID-19 Data

Rates of cases, hospitalizations and deaths are highest among unvaccinated individuals and lowest among boosted individuals. This is true for all age groups. See additional data for unvaccinated and vaccinated cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.

Vaccinations

  • 78,476,295 total vaccines administered.
  • 79.6% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose.
  • 43,435 people a day are receiving COVID-19 vaccination (average daily dose count over 7 days).

 

Cases

  • California has 9,871,930 confirmed cases to date.
  • Today’s average case count is 17,845 (average daily case count over 7 days).
  • Unvaccinated people are 5.9 times more likely to get COVID-19 than boosted individuals (June 27, 2022 – July 3, 2022).

 

Testing

  • The testing positivity rate is 15.0% (average rate over 7 days).

Hospitalizations

  • There are 4,826 hospitalizations statewide.
  • There are 512 ICU patients statewide.
  • Unvaccinated people are 7.1 times more likely to be hospitalized than boosted individuals (June 27, 2022 – July 3, 2022).

 

Deaths

  • There have been 92,595 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.
  • COVID-19 claims the lives of 28 Californians each day (average daily death count over 7 days).
  • Unvaccinated people are 9.9 times more likely to die than boosted individuals (June 20, 2022 – June 26, 2022).